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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN

627 PM CDT MON JUL 25 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN THE TWIN CITIES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEAST FARIBAULT COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA

  FREEBORN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA



* UNTIL 830 PM CDT



* AT 627 PM CDT...RADAR DETECTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY

  RAIN ACROSS MUCH OF THE WARNED AREA. THE STORMS PRODUCING THE

  HEAVIEST RAIN WERE 2 MILES NORTH OF MANSFIELD...OR ABOUT 13 MILES

  WEST OF ALBERT LEA. ESTIMATES FROM RADAR INDICATED THAT NEARLY 1

  INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN DURING THE PAST HALF HOUR OVER THE WARNED

  AREA. THESE STORMS WERE MOVING EAST AT 30 MPH.



  EXPECT ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS TO REDEVELOP AND PASS OVER THE     

  WARNED AREA... RESULTING IN EXCESSIVE RAINFALL. RAINFALL RATES     

  COULD EXCEED 2 INCHES PER HOUR. 



* SOME LOCATIONS THAT MAY BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...ALBERT LEA...ALDEN...

  CONGER...GLENVILLE...HAYWARD...HOLLANDALE AND KIESTER.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNED AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.



LAT...LON 4351 9381 4352 9309 4377 9307 4372 9384



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